1595 Italian Renaissance Letters Battista Guarini Venice Florence Vellum ITALY

1595 Italian Renaissance Letters Battista Guarini Venice Florence Vellum ITALY Battista Guarini was a 16th-century Italian poet who was best-known for his tragedy ‘Il Pastor Fido’, a story of the marriage of Duke of Savoy and Catharine of Austria. He provided libretti for Renaissance opera composers and texts for madrigals, but he also wrote numerous letters – letters that would become popular for their beautiful language. Most of these letters were written to nobles and high-class figures in Venice and Florence. In 1593, Guarini’s letters were first published and would see numerous editions, including this 1595 Ciotti edition. Item number: #20346Price: $750 GUARINI, Battista Lettere del signor cavaliere Battista Gvarini … In Venetia : Appresso Gio. Battista Ciotti …, 1595-96. Details: · Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 parts in 1o Part 1 – [8], 224, [4]o Part 2 – [8], 88 · Language: Italian · Binding: Vellum; tight and secure· Size: ~8.75in X 6.5in (22.5cm x 16.5cm) Our Guarantee:Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 20346

1595 Italian Renaissance Letters Battista Guarini Venice Florence Vellum ITALY

1595 Italian Renaissance Letters Battista Guarini Venice Florence Vellum ITALY Battista Guarini was a 16th-century Italian poet who was best-known for his tragedy ‘Il Pastor Fido’, a story of the marriage of Duke of Savoy and Catharine of Austria. He provided libretti for Renaissance opera composers and texts for madrigals, but he also wrote numerous letters – letters that would become popular for their beautiful language. Most of these letters were written to nobles and high-class figures in Venice and Florence. In 1593, Guarini’s letters were first published and would see numerous editions, including this 1595 Ciotti edition. Item number: #20346Price: $750 GUARINI, Battista Lettere del signor cavaliere Battista Gvarini … In Venetia : Appresso Gio. Battista Ciotti …, 1595-96. Details: · Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 parts in 1o Part 1 – [8], 224, [4]o Part 2 – [8], 88 · Language: Italian · Binding: Vellum; tight and secure· Size: ~8.75in X 6.5in (22.5cm x 16.5cm) Our Guarantee:Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 20346

First Edition (1923), original publication, published by Kegan Paul, London

The Coming Renaissance (1923) Edited by Sir James Marchant A compelling early 20th-century collection of essays exploring cultural, philosophical, and social renewal following World War I. This volume features contributions from notable thinkers including Patrick Geddes and David Starr Jordan. Published in London by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1923. Condition: * Original hardcover binding in very good condition * Clean title page and solid structure * Light age-related foxing consistent with its age * A well-preserved and attractive copy for collectors or display A fascinating historical work reflecting post-war intellectual thought and societal transformation. Excellent condition